HGV 2 Driver (Refuse)

QS Recruitment; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency is seeking experienced HGV Class 2 Drivers for immediate starts in Swadlincote. The role involves driving through local streets to collect household waste alongside a supportive team. Applicants must hold a valid HGV Class 2 licence and have a strong focus on customer service. This temporary position offers regular hours and job security, with a competitive hourly rate of £14.36.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Accrue up to 28 days holiday

Job security

Qualifications

• Hold a valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.
• Possess a valid Digital Tachograph card.
• Hold a valid CPC qualification.
• Have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence.

Responsibilities

• Drive a rear-steer vehicle through local residential streets.
• Collect household waste and recycling alongside loaders.
• Assist loaders as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Patience

Attention to detail

Job description

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Looking for nice shifts and different work as a HGV 2 driver?

We’re offering immediate starts for experienced HGV Class 2 Drivers to join our team covering the Swadlincote and Burton areas.

In this role, you’ll drive a rear-steer vehicle through local residential streets, working closely with a team of loaders to collect household waste and recycling. While your main responsibility will be driving, please note that you may occasionally be required to assist loaders as needed.

If you’re looking for regular hours, job security, and a supportive team environment, apply today!

Duration: ONGOING WORK WITH AN IMMEDIATE START.

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: You will earn £14.36 per hour. Any overtime (after 37.5 hours) is paid at time and 1/2. You will accrue up to 28 days holiday.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday role with 06:00 starts. Days usually last 5-8 hours. You are always paid a minimum of 7.5 hours.

Closing Date: 20251006

Experience & Qualifications

Apply today and start this week!

We welcome professional drivers who conduct their work with courtesy, patience, and a strong focus on customer service.

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following requirements:

• Hold a valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
• Possess a valid Digital Tachograph card
• Hold a valid CPC qualification
• Have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence and no DD, DR, or IN endorsements